"Blinky the Shark" > wrote in message
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> Paul M. Cook wrote:
>
>>
>> "Blinky the Shark" > wrote in message
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>>> Steve Pope wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>It didn't have to be a Marine, but it pretty much had to be a man.
>>>>>Likewise, it had to be a dog or the punchline wouldn't work. There are
>>>>>far
>>>>>more crude jokes than that, that target minority groups, etc.
>>>>
>>>> I have to deviate into a time-worn argument, but animals cannot
>>>> fight back, or even express in words their disgust about anti-animal
>>>> humor. That makes it all the more important not to joke
>>>> about trashing them.
>>>
>>> Please report back with a count of how many dogs have been offended by
>>> the
>>> telling of that joke.
>>
>> That's just why the joke isn't funny. A guy kills a little dog because
>> he's
>> ****ed at it's owner? What if instead of throwing it from the train he
>
> Finish reading the joke, fer crissakes. It didn't end there. You don't
> even know who the real victim of the joke is.

Haven't you got something better to do like eating surfers or terrorizing
beaches?

Paul